I’ve had to sit though some presentations recently where when it came to visuals, the presenters took cramming information in the audience’s face to a whole new level. One one projector, we had the slide deck and on the other, a demo. Pretty innocuous there, outside the typical excess text and map shock-laden diagrams....
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Oh, the last month. Preparing for a presentation that could determine the fate of a 2+ year long project required a ton of preparation. When preparing for a presentation of that magnitude, all of the best practices for effective slide design become that much more important. The hard work of several people over many...
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Many of the experts have been saying for quite some time that slides do not work well as handouts. An end to the practice was even one of my wishes for slide design in 2009. I have seen the benefits of not having dual-purpose slides, both in comprehension during the presentation and in retention...
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